Isaiah 49:1
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Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me.
In other translations
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me.
Hebrew words
שִׁמְעוּshim'ulistenH8085אִיִּים'iyimO islandsH339אֵלַי'elaito meH413וְהַקְשִׁיבוּvehakshivuand pay attentionH7181לְאֻמִּיםle'umimO peoplesH3816מֵרָחוֹקmerachokfrom a distanceH7350יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068מִבֶּטֶןmibetenfrom [the] wombH990קְרָאָנִיkera'anihe called meH7121מִמְּעֵיmime'eifrom [the] inward parts ofH4578אִמִּי'imimother myH517הִזְכִּירhizkirhe has brought to remembranceH2142שְׁמִי׃sheminame myH8034
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